Each April the world stops to mark the anniversary of Yuri Gagarin who in 1961, was the first human launched into space. This year Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium will play host to our first official Yuri’s Night Space Party on Friday the 22nd of April.

The night will include DJs. drinks, a talk from Mars One astronaut candidate Dianne McGrath, and special planterium screenings of Dawn of the Space Age.